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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,450

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $15,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,135

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $15,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV8 FSISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,390 $28,630 $30,880
Base Invoice $44,510 $26,229 $28,286
Technologie Package 3,350    
Platinum Edition Package   1,100 1,100
Sensory Package   2,550  
Floor mats   175 175
Stability control   600 600
Sunroof   900 900
Navigation system   1,800 1,800
Rear spoiler     370
Technologie Package 2,959    
Platinum Edition Package   1,006 1,006
Sensory Package   2,213  
Floor mats   131 131
Stability control   520 520
Sunroof   780 780
Navigation system   1,561 1,561
Rear spoiler     291
Options (change) 3,350 7,125 4,945
Options (change) 2,959 6,211 4,289
Destination 690 695 695
Total Price $52,430 $36,450 $36,520
Total Invoice $48,159 $33,135 $33,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,752
Model Year200820082008
ModelTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV8 FSISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8255hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG19/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11320, 8320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-19245/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$52,430$36,450$36,520
Adjustments for Features-4,750-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,680$36,350$36,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$170
Total Invoice$48,159$33,135$33,270
Adjustments for Features-4,363-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,796$33,044$33,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$226

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year200820082008
ModelTouaregMaximaMaxima
TrimV8 FSISESL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate$350  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$7,805$3,155$3,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,750$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,363-910

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20082008
ModelTouaregMaxima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in111.2 in
Length187.2 in193.5 in
Width75.9 in71.7 in
Height68.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,300 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		31.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Touareg vs. Nissan Maxima specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

Technologie Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested102567%
Total Not Requested50033%
Sensory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Compass0No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested172581%
Total Not Requested40019%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Full-size spare tire75No
Total Requested40084%
Total Not Requested7516%
Platinum Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested102567%
Total Not Requested50033%

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